Eight ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy have been named HNLMS Evertsen, after a family from Zeeland with many sea heroes: Admiral Evertsen (1803–1814), cannon schooner; Admiral Evertsen (1808–1819), ship-of-the-line; , frigate with additional steam power, renamed Neptunus (Neptune); , armored ship; (1926–1942), torpedo-boat destroyer; (1946–1962), ex-Scourge, torpedo-boat destroyer; (1967–1989), ; (2005– ), . References Royal Netherlands Navy ship names